The Spectator

2582: Chief Whip – solution

issue 10 December 2022

The numbered unclued lights reveal that ‘Lester Piggott won the Epsom Derby nine times’. Empery (10) and Nijinsky (21) were two of his winning horses.

First prize Stephen Smith, Messing, Colchester, Essex

Runners-up Andrew Dymond, London SE24; Belinda Bridgen, London NW8

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